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Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial

 
 
Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 1, 2021
1. Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial
Inscription.
In grateful tribute to the men and women of Nantucket who honorably served their country during the following periods

Korean Conflict
1950 - 1955

World War I
1917 - 1918

Vietnam Era
1964 - 1975

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World I.
 
Location. 41° 17.096′ N, 70° 5.955′ W. Memorial is in Nantucket, Massachusetts, in Nantucket County. It is on Federal Street just north of East Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located just west of the Nantucket Information Bureau in a small memorial park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 23 Federal St, Nantucket MA 02554, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Nantucket Island. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original
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Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Nantucket World War II Monument (here, next to this marker); Desert Shield And Desert Storm Memorial (here, next to this marker); Thomas Turner Square (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Town’s Meridian Line"… (about 700 feet away); R.H. Macy (about 700 feet away); Nantucket Civil War Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mitchell House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Brant Point Shellfish Hatchery (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nantucket.
 
Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 1, 2021
2. Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 285 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A transcription of the names listed • Can you help?
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